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FEATURES
• Number
• Type: Modular
• Enclosure:
• Independent programs:
ADVANCED
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Easy
• Compatible with Hunter Clik sensors and
other micro-switch
• One touch manual start and advance
•
••
• Manual cycle
• Test program allows
••
••
••
Automatic short circuit protection
••
••
••
ELECTRICAL
Transformer input: 120/240
Transformer
Dual voltage transformer
Station
P/MV
APPROVALS
CE,
of
stations: 6
Outdoor
to
42
4
FEATURES
RetrieveTN
easy manual operation
Rain
sensor bypass
Programmable rain delay
Quick Check™
Non-volatile memory
Seasonal adjustment (global):
to
300% (in
0%
Seasonal adjustment (monthly)
Delay between stations (maximum): 9 hrs
output
output
UL, cUL, C-tick,
memory
type
weather sensors
for
quick system checks
1%
increments)
SPECIFICATIONS
output
(24
VAC):
(120/240
(24
VAC):
0.56 A
(24
VAC):
0.56 A
FCC
VAC,
1.4 A
50/60
VAC)
OF
COMMERCIAL CONTRO L
• Start times per program: 8 (A,
• Max. station run time:
• Warranty period: 5 years
••
Sensor programmable
• Simultaneous program operation: Any 2
••
for
Hz
Total run time calculator
••
Cycle and Soak
••
No
water window
••
Event day
• Backlit display makes
low
••
Real
Factory installed
•
• Multiple language programming
(6 languages)
Remote control operation with
•
Hunter ROAM and
• Automatic daily weather-based
scheduling with optional
Hunter Solar
Simultaneous station operation
(indudes master valve):
Pump/master valve
Sensor inputs:
Operating temperature : 0° F
off
light
applications
time
flow monitoring
Plastic:
programming
SmartPo~
ICR
Sync sensor
2;
12
hrs
by
zone
it
easy
remotes
5 valves
metal: 3
to
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program in
140° F
16
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abinet
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unit.
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abinet,
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SPECIFICATIONS
Operating Specifications
• Station
• Start Times: B
• Watering
Run
Time: 1 minute
Schedule: 7-day calendar, interval watering
clock/calendar.
per
day,
per
to
12 hours
program
(in
1-minute increments)
(A,
B,
C), 16
per
day
(0), for
up
to
a 31-day interval
on
programs A,
up
to
40 daily starts.
or
B,
true
C,
odd
D.
or
even
day
programming,
made
possible by
the
365-day
Electrical
• Transformer Input:
• Transformer
• Station Output: 24VAC,
•
• Battery Backup: 9-volt alkaline
Specifications
120
VAC,
Output
25
VAC,
0.56
Maximum Output: 24VAC,
information.
1.4
Dimensions
• Plastic
• Metal/Stainless
• Pl
Default
All
stations
need for a battery.
Cabinet
Height: 11" (28 cm)
Width: 12" (30.5 cm)
Depth:
3*"
(9.5 cm)
15*
Y.i"
Ca
• {40 cm)
(2
9 cm)
(11.4 cm)
l
(96 cm)
(52 cm)
{38
cm)
Height:
113/e"
Width:
Depth:
41".i"
ast
ic
Pedesta
Height: 38"
20
Width:
Depth: 15 •
Settings
are
set
to
zero run time. This controller has a non-volatile memory
.bi
net
60Hz (230
1.5
amps
VAC,
50/60
amp
per
station
amps
(includes Master Valve Circuit)
battery {not included)
Hz
International Use)
used
only
for
time
keeping during
that
retains
power
all
entered
outages,
program
the nonvolatile memory maintains program
data
even
during
power
outages,
without
FCC
NOTl.CE
This controller
with
the
reasonable protection against such interference in a residential installation. However,
installation.
user
is
• Reorient
Move
Plug
If necessary,
booklet
available from
generates
limits for a Class B
If this
encouraged
prepared
equipment
to
try
the
19Geiving antenna.
the
controller away from
the
controller into a different
the
user
should consult
by
the
the
U.S.
Government
radio frequency
computing
does
to
correct the interference by
Federal Communications Commissi
energy
and
device
cause
interference
the
receiver.
outlet
the
dealer
Printing Office, Washington, O.C., Stock No. 004-000-00345-4 (price - $2 .
may
in
accordance with
to
radio
one
so
that
controller
or
an
experienced
cause
interference
the
specifications
or
television reception, which
or
more
of
the
following measures:
and
receiver
radio/televisi
on
helpful: #How
to
are
radio
on
on
to
Identify
and
television reception.
in
Subpart J
there
different branc:h circuits.
technician for additional suggestions. The user may ftnd
of
Part 15
is
no
guarantee
can
be
determined
and
Resolve Radio-TV lnterferenc:e Problems.# This
It
has
of
been
FCC Rules, which
that interference
by
turning
00
postpaid).
type
are
will
the
equipment
tested
designed
not
occur
and
found
to
provide
in
a particular
off
and
the
following
booklet
to
comply
on,
the
is
39

TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTI
I-CORE INTERFACE
I-CORE WIRING COMPARTMENT
MOUNT
Wall
MOUNTING
Pedestal Mou
MOUNT
Plas
CONNECTING
For 120V Operation ......................................................................
Fo
CONNECTING EARTH GROUND ..................................................
CONNECTING THE POWER
Station Module Installation .........
Power
CONNECTING VALVE WIRES .............
Connecting Station
Connecting a Master Valve or Pump Start Relay ............................ ............... 9
CONNECTING A WEATHER SENSOR (OPTIONAL
Bypassing the Sensor(s) ...........................................................................
Sen
CONNECTING
CONNECTING A FLOW SENSOR (OPTIONAL) ........................................... 12
CONNECTING A REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL) ....................
POWER FAILURES ................. ............. .................
QU ICK
CONTROLLER PROGRAMMING .................................................................. 15
Setting Current Date and
Setting Pro
Setting Station
(Length
Selecting Specific Days
Selecting
Selecting Interval Watering ..............................
Set Seasonal Adjustment
Set
Cycle and Soak ...................................... .................................................. 18
Set Sensor Operation ........................
Ma
Manual Station .........................................................................................
Learn Expected Flow ......................................
System
ADVANCED
Set Language ........................................................................................... 22
Set
Sensor Configuration .............. .........................
Sensor
Configure a non-Hunter Fl
Flow Operation ...................................................... ...................
Station Delay ............................................................. ..............................
No
Firmware Info ...........................................................................................
Easy
To
To
Total Watering Time .....
Erase
LCD
Flow Totalizer ................................................................................ ...........
Solar
PROGRAMMING SOLAR SYNC SETIINGS .................................................. 27
Programming Region &
Clearing
Check Sensor ................................
ON
.......................................................................... ...............
AND
KEY COMPONENTS ......................... .... ................ 2 HIDDEN FEAT
AND
INTERIOR ....................................... 3 Programmable
ING THE CONTROLLER
Mount
for Plastic and Metal Cabinet ................................................... 4
THE CONTROLLER (METAL PEDESTAL)
nt
for Metal/Sta
ING THE CONTROLLER (PLASTIC PEDESTAL) .................................. 5 System Status Dashboard ....
tic Pedestal Mounting .................................................... ....................... 5
AC
POWER ........................................................................... 6
r 230V
Ope
ration .................................................................................... 6
Module
Ins
tallation ............................................................. ............. 8
Valve Wires ........................ ....................
sor Bypass Swit
START
of
ump
P
nual Program .......................................................................... .............
Off ...............................................................................................
Units ......... ...
Optio
Water Window ..................................................................... .............
Retrieve'" Memory ....... ...................
save
your watering program into me mory: ............................................ 25
restore the saved program: .................................................................. 25
All ..................................................................................... ............. 25
Adjust .................. ...............
Sync
ET
ch
A HUNTER SOLAR SYNC ................................
..................... ........................................................... ..............
gr
am
Start Tim
Run
Times
Watering
Odd
Operation ........................................................... ......................
FEATURES
for Each
or
Even
......
ns ................................
Delay .......................................................................................
memory ......................................................................
TO
WALL.. .................................................. 4
.. ..
................................ 5
inless Cabinet ... ............ ..
AND
STATION MODULES ................................ 8
.. ..
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......
..................... ................................ 9
.......................................................
Ti
me ............................................................ ..... 15
es ...............
of
the Week
Days
to
.. ..
...................................................... ................ 17
.......................................
........................................................ ........................ 22
ow
..
........................................................ .................. 25
+/-Water
...........
Station) ....
Sensor ..........
.... ...............
to
Water ............................................ 16
Water ......................................................
..
............ ..................................
................................... .....................
.. ..
...... .............................
.. ..
...
...
........................... ...............................
Adjustment Setting ............................
............
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........ ...................... 5
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INCLUDED)
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............................... 15
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.............. 8
............... 9
..
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.......
.........
.. ..
. 13
...
.....
..
.. .. .....
........
..
..
.. ..
......
2 Programming Solar
One Touch Manual Start and Advance .................
Test
Program Operation
Complete Flow Monitoring Procedure ....... ........
CONTROLLER DIAGNOSTICS
Sensor Status .....................
Station Status
Flow Status
HUNT
ER QUICK CHECK
TROUBLESHOOTING ................
I-CORE: INSTITUTI
(I
C-600PL & IC601 PL) - PLASTIC CABINET .................................................
I-
CORE
: INSTITUTIONAUCOMMERCIAL
(IC-BOOM & IC
I-CORE PLASTIC PEDESTAL
SPECIFICATIONS ...................
10
10
11
14
14
16
16
18
18
20
20
20
21
22
22
22
22
23
24
24
24
24
26
26
26
27
28
28
Operating Specifications ............................ ............................ ... ...............
Electrical Specifications ............................................................................ 39
Dimensions ............................ ...............
Default Settings ..................................... .................................... .............
FCC
NOTICE ...................................
Sync
Delay
.. ..
..............................
URES
.........
............................................................................ 29
Rain
Off
................................
.......
.......................
AND
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... .
..
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..
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CONTROLLER
CONTROLLER
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29
29
29
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31
31
31
31
31
33
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34
36
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37
38
39
39
39
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39

INTRODUCTION
The Hunter I-Core controller
one
of
Hunter's highest
is
a full-featured controller
performing
irrigation controllers.
for
I-Core features include:
Modular
(plastic cabinet) and
4 fully
Diagnostic Dashboard'" monitors system operation and provides
realReal
Remote control ready with factory installed SmartPort®
Seasonal adjustment
monthly,
Water
allowed
Automatic short circuit protection
design expandab le from 6
independent
time
sensor and controller status
-time flow
or
through Solar Sync
Window
Easy Retrieve'"
Large, backlit display
Multi-language programming capability
Built
in
Solar Sync capability
6
to
42 stations (metal/
programs
monitoring
independent
Manager'": User defined hours when watering
Memory: Saves
for
easy programmi
to
by program: Can
preferred program
30 stations
sta
inless cabinet)
ng
in
demanding commercial and high -end residential
Note:
This
product
should
document
product should only be serviced by trained and authorized personnel.
product
is
designed
C.
not intended
without
supervision; young children should
do
be
set globally,
memory
described in this
This
Th
is
to 140' F/60'
These units have
Th
is controller is
persons
ensure that they
is
applications. Versatility is what makes the I-Core
not
be
used
for
anythi
ng
other
than what
use from O' F/-
or
be
supervised
an
IP44 rating.
not
.
for
continuous
fo r use
play with
the
by
appliance.
outdoor
young children
is
infirm
18
• C
to
I-CORE INTERFACE
1.
LCD
Display - Backlit, adjustable contrast display
+ Button - Increases flashing value
2.
3. - Button - Decreases flashing value
4.
.6.
1"
(Up and Down Arrow Buttons) - Used
through adjustable functions
in
certain screens
5.
~
... (Left and Right Arrow Buttons) - Used
in
various screens, and change
Start Times, and Water Days
6.
PRG
(Program Button) - Selects one
and also starts the test program
7. Programming Dial - Used
of
the I-Core. The most basic automatic watering
dial pos itions
8. Rain Sensor Bypass Switch - Allows user
one
is
installed
9.
System Status Dashboard information regarding sensor status, valve
monitoring
10. Removable Facepack - I-Core facepack can
controller for remote programming
AND
in
to
access all
LED
KEY COMPONENTS
depending
depend
various screens, and change selections
important
of
the
of
lights provide system status
on funct ion
ing on function
to
move
up
and down
to
move left and right
selections such
automatic Programs (A-D),
the programming functions
to
bypass weather sensor if
operat
be
removed from
as
Stations,
is
set
up
in
ion, and flow
the first 4
0